Sarah Lauro

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Researcher: Zombie Fads Peak when Society UnhappyAP Online - March 11, 2013...gurgling moans of the undead.Are these just unhealthy obsessions with death and decay? To Clemson University professor SarahLauro, the phenomenon isn't harmful or a random fad, but part of a historical trend that mirrors a level of cultural dissatisfaction...

Empire's Walking Dead: the Zombie Apocalypse As Capitalist ...Borderlands - October 1, 2014...2008; Zani and Meaux 2011), fear of the big Other, and finally, fear of consumer capitalism (Muntean 2011). SarahLauro argues that zombie films, and the participatory 'zombie walks' to which they have given rise, allow viewers to experience...